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Editorial
. 2020 Nov 17;76(20):2302-2304.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.09.600.

Preemptive Stenting of the Vulnerable Plaque: Fixing a Dogma?

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Preemptive Stenting of the Vulnerable Plaque: Fixing a Dogma?

Gerard Pasterkamp et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
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Keywords: arterial remodeling; atherosclerosis; intravascular ultrasound; vulnerable plaque.

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